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Extractive Geographies

Extractive Geographies is a theoretical framework within energy geography that conceptualizes the spatially uneven socio-environmental transformations resulting from the systematic removal and commodification of natural resources, particularly fossil fuels and minerals, from specific territories for the benefit of distant economic centers.

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116

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2017–2026

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Publications

80

The geographical distribution of fossil fuels unused when limiting global warming to 2 °C

Christophe McGlade, Paul Ekins · Nature · 2015 · 1.8K citations

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Underdeveloping the Amazon: Extraction, Unequal Exchange, and the Failure of the Modern State.

Emilio F. Morán, Stephen G. Bunker · Hispanic American Historical Review · 1986 · 600 citations

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From extractivism to global extractivism: the evolution of an organizing concept

Christopher W. Chagnon, Francesco Durante, Barry K. Gills et al. · The Journal of Peasant Studies · 2022 · 331 citations · Full text

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Resource geographies 1

Gavin Bridge · Progress in Human Geography · 2010 · 202 citations · Full text

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Planetary Mine: Territories of Extraction under Late Capitalism

N. Bucky Stanton · Tapuya Latin American Science Technology and Society · 2021 · 198 citations · Full text

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Authors

190

  1. ME
    Melina Ey

    University of Newcastle Australia, Australia

    2 publications · 96 citations

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  2. AK
    Arn Keeling

    Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

    2 publications · 34 citations

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  3. MS
    Meg Sherval

    University of Newcastle Australia, Australia

    2 publications · 96 citations

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  4. BK
    Barry K. Gills

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    2 publications · 408 citations

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  5. SG
    Stephen G. Bunker

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 644 citations

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Institutions

116

  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    323 citations

  2. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    467 citations

  3. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    559 citations

  4. University of Coimbra

    Coimbra, Portugal

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    292 citations

  5. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    181 citations

  6. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    201 citations

  7. University of Newcastle Australia

    Newcastle, Australia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    228 citations

  8. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    109 citations

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Venues

  1. The Extractive Industries and Society

    6 publications · 226 citations

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  2. Energy Research & Social Science

    ERSS · 5 publications · 258 citations

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  3. The Journal of Peasant Studies

    4 publications · 520 citations

    4

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  4. Geoforum

    4 publications · 213 citations

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  5. Progress in Human Geography

    4 publications · 455 citations

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